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Bridgewater State professor Michele Meek examines consent in media, law, culture at book talk

On Thursday, Associate Professor of Sociology Nicole Gonzalez Van Cleve and Associate Professor of Communication at Bridgewater State University Michele Meek discussed Meek’s latest book, “The Ambiguity of Consent: Consent Puzzles in Film, Television, Public Discourse and the Law,” at the Brown Bookstore. Much of the talk examined how consent’s meaning shifts and is debated in various realms and consent education in the context of sexual assault.

Bridgewater, MA · 1d

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Festivities and Events Around Town Celebrate the Holiday Season

From the popular Hingham Holiday Fair and St. John’s Holiday Boutique to the traditional Christmas in the Square celebration and the annual Chanukah Menorah Lighting, there’s plenty of holiday magic for all ages to enjoy throughout the coming season. Many of these events offer a fun-filled opportunity to...

Hingham, MA · 21h

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The Case For Rhode Island Comedy

The Newport Comedy Series has sourced talent from New England to the Midwest and California. On Nov. 21 at the Elks Lodge, it will stay close to home. Ray Harrington, who lives in Warwick, will headline, with Billy Garan joining him. “I think the Rhode Island comedy scene is great,”...

Newport, RI · 1d

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Win a Walk-On Role in "What They Left Us" Filming in New Bedford

Want a walk-on role in a movie starring Kate Burton? Bid on incredible local prizes before the auction closes Nov. 15.

New Bedford, MA · 2d

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The History of the North River Shipyards

To anyone driving over the bridge at Route 53 or paddling the quiet salt marshes between Pembroke, Hanover, and Marshfield today, the North River appears as a tranquil haven of blue herons, winding reeds, and leisurely weekend boaters. Locals know it as an ecological sanctuary anchoring Massachusetts’ scenic South Shore.

Marshfield, MA · 1d

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Women's Society of Christian Service Christmas Fair

Women's Society of Christian Service will be hosting a Christmas fair on Saturday, Nov. 21 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Old Methodist Meeting House. The event will feature games and prizes, baked goods, crafts, jewelry, raffle baskets and gifts. A JAFRA representative will also have a table. Refreshments will be available.

Wareham, MA · 1d

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Things To Do in Boston This Weekend: November 13-November 15

From magic and comedy to candlelit strings and chart-topping R&B, Boston's weekend event lineup has something for every taste. Piff the Magic Dragon and his Chihuahua sidekick bring deadpan laughs and jaw-dropping illusions to City Winery Boston, while Candlelight: Tribute to Dolly Parton reimagines country classics inside a historic cathedral. GRAMMY winner Victoria Monét celebrates her new album on the Frequency of Love Tour at MGM Music Hall at Fenway. Pub comedy, a Grateful Dead tribute, late-night dancing, Celtics and Bruins matchups, a Doris Kearns Goodwin talk, and a Trippie Redd concert keep the momentum going.

Boston, MA · 2d

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'Yes, Dear,' 'Boston Common' star Anthony Clark dies at 62

Yes, Dear and Boston Common star Anthony Clark has died at the age of 62.

Boston, MA · 2d

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Author, historian Nathaniel Philbrick to speak in the heart of Needham

The rapid creation of humanity-changing technologies. Individuals amassing enormous wealth. Cultural upheaval. Vicious and violent immigration battles. American democracy defined and redefined. It is a time of momentous developments. But it’s not our time that Nantucket-based author Nathaniel Philbrick writes about in his latest book, “The Rush.” As he will...

Needham, MA · 2d

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From murals to music, these creators say public art breathes life into Boston

What happens to a work of art when it becomes part of everyday life?. This summer, 100 life-size elephant sculptures transformed Boston’s Commonwealth Avenue Mall into a large-scale public art installation. But beyond large-scale installations, public art also lives in neighborhood murals, monuments and everyday encounters that connect residents to their communities.

Boston, MA · 1d

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Bill Murray calls New Bedford ‘really happening’ on Jimmy Kimmel

NEW BEDFORD – Bill Murray’s surprise summer appearance at New Bedford’s Zeiterion Theatre earned an encore after the actor recalled the visit during an interview with Jimmy Kimmel on Nov. 9. Murray, appearing on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” to promote his new six-part Paramount+ docuseries, “A Course Called Ireland,” praised both the theater and the city while discussing his Aug. 3 appearance following a screening of “What About Bob?” “The town’s really happening, really happening,” Murray told Kimmel in the interview. “Once it was a famous whaling town.” The screening was part of The Z’s weekly Monday movie nights in August, featuring a different Murray film each week. For those who attended “What About Bob?,” the evening came with an unexpected bonus: the film’s star walking out after the credits. Murray told Kimmel that a connection through a friend brought the theater’s efforts to his attention. He praised the work done on the venue and said he figured he could make the trip because he would be about 125 miles away. “It was just kind of fun to walk out at the end of the movie,” Murray said. “They had a standee in case I didn’t show up. They had like

New Bedford, MA · 2d

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From Medfield musician to Nashville pop-star

Medfield’s Julia Adrian never thought she’d end up here. Adrian is a Nashville-based pop music performer and songwriter. Since the release of her debut EP, an EP with potential, Adrian has begun to make a name for herself in the Nashville music scene, performing at beloved venues like “The End” and festivals like “Musician’s Corner”. Her work blends humor and honesty to capture the complicated experience of modern life and has attracted listeners from all over the world across platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube. Now, flying high off the release of her latest EP, sorry for the lag time, Adrian is looking forward to the rest of her career as a pop artist in Nashville, while at the same time looking back to her roots at home in Medfield.

Medfield, MA · 3d

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Middletown vet, 89, goes viral for unexpected performance of 'You're A Grand Old Flag'

MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (WJAR) — An 89-year-old Middletown veteran is going viral for his unexpected performance during a veterans pinning ceremony. Anthony Chatowsky, who lives with his wife Florence in the senior living section of John Clarke Senior Living, said before retiring, and before opening up the once Fish Print Museum, he spent a lot of time serving our country.

Middletown, RI · 3d

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Attleboro’s Stone-E-Lea golf course to be put up for sale

After 72 years, Attleboro’s Stone-E-Lea Golf Course is preparing to close at the end of 2026 and will soon be put up for sale, according to an announcement from the company. Located at 1411 Country St., the golf course was established in 1954 and has been owned by three generations of the Lapierre family. Because of the location between Boston and Providence and the 140-acres, developers are looking at large-scale opportunities for the space.

Attleboro, MA · 3d

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‘Yes, Dear’ actor, comedian, Anthony Clark dies

Actor and comedian Anthony Clark passed away at 62. He starred in "Yes, Dear" and "Dogfight."

Boston, MA · 2d

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Saathi’s Diwali celebration lights up Emerson with cultural appreciation

For South Asian students away from home, an important festival like Diwali can be difficult to celebrate without being near family and community, but Saathi brought the celebration to Emerson College. On Monday, over 50 Emerson students gathered in the Loft to celebrate the annual religious festival originating in India,...

Boston, MA · 2d

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Men's Golf Announces Signing Class of 2027

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — Boston College Director of Golf Drew Kayser has announced the signing of Leo Roennau to the 2027 recruiting class. "We are thrilled to welcome Leo to the Boston College Golf family!" said Kayser. "Leo brings an incredible work ethic, high character, and a competitive spirit that aligns perfectly with our program's core values."

Boston, MA · 2d

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Onset Historical Society Collectors Event and Membership Drive

The Onset Historical Society is hosting a Collectors Event and Membership Drive on Saturday, Nov. 14 to discover Onset's past. Attendees are encouraged to join, meet fellow collectors, and bring their own historical items. Event highlights include nearly 1,000 Onset postcards, historical ephemera, and over 50 vintage porcelain pieces, alongside...

Wareham, MA · 4d

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Museum work allowed to resume

A monthlong dispute with town officials that forced a temporary shutdown on construction of a museum conversion at the Mayflower Meetinghouse appears to be over. Work has been allowed to resume after the building’s owners filed new paperwork. Town officials had ordered construction stopped in October on the historic...

Plymouth, MA · 4d